Shannon Steeves returns to EAD today with a very unique wedding!  Lee and Yutaka were married in Sarasota, FL at the Ritz Carlton Beach Club.  Yutaka is an elite-level tennis trainer (he works with Maria Sharapova!) and Lee is an international tennis coach for up and coming teen athletes!

Beyond your skin, you should be taking great care of your hair.  Here are some tips to help you have the best hair possible for your wedding!

Get a great natural shampoo and daily conditioner.  I swear by Aveda products.  They smell great, they work great, and they’re not as expensive as Kiehl’s or other high end products.  A $13 bottle …

Since EAD is doing DIY month in November, I thought I would share with you all my DIY necklaces and earrings that I made for my bridesmaids!

Early on, a friend of mine whose hobby it is to make jewelry suggested that we make something for my wedding.  Since I wanted to give my bridesmaids something special for their gift, I …

In keeping with our beauty theme this week, we have an Advice From the Pros interview with Laura from the awesome Lo and Co. website and blog.  The Lo & Co. artists offer personal makeup services in the New York City metro area. 

We asked Laura to put together some tips for us on bridal make-up trials!

Today we are welcoming Sarah from the fabulous Monogram Chick blog to give us the skinny on monogramming your wedding!  Thanks for stopping by EAD today Sarah! 

{Monogram Chick}

It was barely a week after my [now] husband slipped the ring on my finger that I was shopping for stationery. Specifically, monogrammed stationery with my new, married identity; because really, that …

We are one year old today! 

{Manage to Change}

It’s hard to believe it’s been one year – and looking back where we started, it seems we’ve come so far.  We couldn’t and wouldn’t do this without all of you.  You are fabulous, we love you, and we are so grateful to you for reading and for supporting EAD! 

XOXO -
Ami Elizabeth and …

We are so thrilled to welcome a new photographer to EAD today, the fabulous Cliff Mautner.  As you’ll see here, Cliff’s photography is truly art.  He, along with several of our other good friends, was named one of the 10 best wedding photographers in the world by American PHOTO Magazine.

Gabrielle and Matt were married in Philadelphia at the Urban Outfitters …

What is more inspiring than watching contestants on The Biggest Loser get into great shape while Jillian and Bob waver between yelling and loving them into skinny jeans? The correct answer – actually getting into shape yourself. Jillian and the rest of Team Biggest Loser are here to help! They have put out some fantastic resources that get results!

30 Day …

Hi everyone!  Erin from Love is Blooming emailed with an opportunity to win a custom wedding day fragrance.  Details are {here} and the contest ends soon so go!

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Today’s wedding is absolutely amazing for a few reasons – first, our brides, Dina and Wendy, are stunning. Second, the photography, from the ever-fantastic Mi Belle, is unbelievable. And lastly, other than two small and pretty bouquets, we have not a stitch of floral, and the overall result is breathtaking!

Meet Dina and Wendy – aren’t they radiant?

Their ceremony and reception …